San Diego Police are asking for the public’s help in finding the driver and car involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a man dead in the Mission Hills neighborhood.

Police sought the public's help Tuesday in locating the vehicle and driver involved in a hit-and-run collision that left a pedestrian fatally injured in the Mission Hills area of San Diego.

A 69-year-old man walking in the middle of a street was struck and killed by a car before the driver reportedly fled the scene in Mission Hills Thursday, San Diego police said. A white Dodge Challenger hit the man walking south on Hancock Street just east of Interstate 5 around 12:40 p.m., Officer Jose Perales said.